Equipment Manufacturers, Dealers Close Gap In Latest Inventory Survey

September 6, 2018 | Posted in Data & Trends, Earnings Reports

For the first time in three years, the gap between Ag equipment dealers' and manufacturers' opinions on equipment inventory levels has significantly narrowed.

Used Equipment Backlog Improves, But Not New Equipment Inventories

February 8, 2016 | Posted in Data & Trends

According to Ag Equipment Intelligence’s most recent Dealer Sentiments & Business Conditions Update survey, a net 55% of dealers reported new equipment inventories as “too high,” a deterioration from a net 53% in the previous month. Meanwhile, used equipment inventory levels improved with a net 37% of dealers reporting inventory as “too high” vs. 44% the month before.

Analyst Spots 3 of the Majors’ Biggest Pushes

October 12, 2015 | Posted in Data & Trends

While attending the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill., last month, Morningstar equity analyst Kwame Webb said during his visits with the three major equipment manufacturers, three major trends emerged. These included substantial investments in telematics, less emphasis on high horsepower equipment, and an ongoing push to reduce their own and dealer inventories.

‘Softer Sales’ Results from Rocky Mountain’s Push to Reduce Inventories

August 1, 2013 | Posted in Equipment & Equipment Sales

Rocky Mountain Dealerships’ posted revenue gains of 5.5% in the second quarter as the dealership group made a concerted effort to reduce its equipment inventories.

Nearly Half of Dealers Say Used Inventory Remains 'Too High'

June 11, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

North American farm equipment dealers continue reporting that their new equipment inventories are "too low" and the used equipment portfolios remain "too high", according to the most recent dealer survey by Ag Equipment Intelligence and Cleveland Research Co.

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Analyst Spots 3 of the Majors’ Biggest Pushes

‘Softer Sales’ Results from Rocky Mountain’s Push to Reduce Inventories

Nearly Half of Dealers Say Used Inventory Remains 'Too High'

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